Ancient Structures, Modern Twist 2010 Summer Intensive

August 8 - 15, 2010 • Point Bonita, California

FEES

The retreat fee of $895 includes two workshops, meals and lodging. Workshops may have additional materials fees.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

All cancellations and requests for refunds must be in writing.

A full refund minus a $25 administration fee will be made until April 15, 2010. For cancellations from April 15 – June 1, an administrative fee of $200 will be retained. Sorry, there are no refunds for cancellations made after June 1, 2010.

LODGING

Rooms at Point Bonita are dorm style with bunk beds. Each room has from four to ten beds. Although you may sleep on a top bunk if you desire, there are sufficient lower bunks for all. If you have a roommate preference, please tell us during registration, or email registration@goldengatefiberinstitute.org.

Public Transit

Driving

Road Closures

There is road work underway in the GGNRA through 2011, during which time various roads will be closed or access limited. For the latest information, please check the road closure website.

From North of the Golden Gate Bridge:

Head South on 101 to the last Sausalito exit (after the Waldo Tunnel and just before the bridge).

At the exit stop sign, turn right and double back under 101.

Bear left after the stop sign, proceed slowly.

From South of the Golden Gate Bridge

Going North on Highway 101 from San Francisco, cross the Golden Gate Bridge.

Go past the Vista Point exit and take the Alexander Avenue exit.

As you exit, bear right but proceed slowly.

... and then

After 500 feet, take the first left to the Marin Headlands onto Bunker Road. Ahead you will come to a one-way tunnel.
You may have as much as a five-minute red light here. At the green, continue through the tunnel

Continue straight on Bunker Road for approximately 2 miles.

After you see the horse stables, bear left and follow the signs up the hill onto Field Road heading to Point Bonita and the YMCA Point Bonita.

SHOPPING

If there is something you'd like Morgaine to bring, please send email in advance so she can make sure she brings it.

PACKING LIST

Don't leave home without:

bedding

A twin-size fitted sheet, a bed pad, or yoga mat. A flannel sheet is nice to
muffle the rustling plastic of the mattress.

bed coverings

Can be sheets and blankets, a sleeping bag, or anything that will keep you warm and comfortable.

**For those travelling from afar, we have a limited number of bedding sets.
Please let us know that you'll need them ahead of time.

pillow

towels and washcloths

clothing layers

Summer in the coastal Bay Area can be either warm and sunny — or foggy and
quite cool — all in the same day. Generally, it is not a time of high winds
but bring layers. The average daily temperature is in the low 50's.

good walking shoes

The ground is uneven in many places. There are many miles of great trails including one down to the beach.

Optional and "comfort" items:

camera

electric tea pot

To have tea or coffee in your room without having to walk to the dining room.

personal water bottle

coffee mug

flip-flops and/or floor rug for beside your bed

reading light(s)

Things best left at home:

food

Small furry creatures, such as raccoons, love to come into your room and eat your snacks!